Choose Office Love Affair
Choose Office Love Affair if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Office Love Affair launched in 2021.
Office Love Affair vs Japanese goblins
Office Love Affair and Japanese goblins both land in Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam. Office Love Affair (2021) is 1 year older than Japanese goblins (2022). Japanese goblins scores higher on Steam reviews (73.7% positive) than Office Love Affair (63.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Japanese goblins
Choose Japanese goblins if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Japanese goblins launched in 2022.
Both Office Love Affair and Japanese goblins sit in Indie, Adventure, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Office Love Affair |  Japanese goblins | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2022 |
| Genres | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | 0.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 63.4% positive (41 reviews) | 73.7% positive (19 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Milk Poison | Anime Mania |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam.
- Office Love Affair (2021) is 1 year older than Japanese goblins (2022).
- Japanese goblins scores higher on Steam reviews (73.7% positive) than Office Love Affair (63.4% positive).
- Japanese goblins is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Office Love Affair (0.99 USD vs. 1.99 USD).
Office Love Affair vs Japanese goblins — FAQ
- Should I play Office Love Affair or Japanese goblins first?
- If you want chronology, Office Love Affair (2021) came out before Japanese goblins (2022). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Office Love Affair and Japanese goblins similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Adventure, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.